2016 No. 970 (W. 239)
Constitutional Law
Local Government, Wales
The Government of Wales Act 1998 (Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales) (Amendment) Order 2016
Made
Coming into force
The Welsh Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the power conferred upon them by section 144(8)(c)1 of the Government of Wales Act 19982.
A draft of this Order was laid before, and approved by a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with section 144(8ZA)3 of that Act.
Title and commencement1
1
The title of this Order is the Government of Wales Act 1998 (Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales) (Amendment) Order 2016.
2
This Order comes into force on 7 October 2016.
Amendment of the Government of Wales Act 19982
In paragraph 4 of Schedule 17 to the Government of Wales Act 1998, for “Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales” substitute “Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales”.
Mark DrakefordCabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government, one of the Welsh Ministers
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)